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    Primula alpicola

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 16"-20"
    • W: 10"-16"

    planting zones

    • 4a-8b

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    Primula alpicola plant details

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Primula alpicola, the moonlight primrose, has clusters of fragrant, bell-shaped, nodding flowers in shades of lavender, purple, white, cream, and yellow in June and July. The linear, matte-green leaves are 10-20 cm long and flower stems can be 20-75cm high.

    By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

    Gardening facts about Primula alpicola plant

    How to Grow Primula alpicola

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • lavender
      • purple

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 18"-24"

    Width: 18"

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Primula japonica flower, foliage, form by Stan Shebs
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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 24"-36"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture
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    Primula florindae

    aka Tibetan Summer Bells, Tibetian Primrose

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 2'-4'

    Width: 1'-2'

    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Primula florindae flower, foliage, form by Stan Shebs
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    Primula mollis

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    8b-12

    Size

    Height: 10"-18"

    Width: 12"-18"

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Primula mollis flower, foliage, form by Stan Shebs
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    Primula prolifera

    aka Amber Candelabra Primrose

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    6b-10b

    Size

    Height: 24"-36"

    Width: 16"-24"

    • mostly sun - shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Primula prolifera flower by Far Reaches Farm
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